Emmy nominees way back when

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Neil Patrick Harris hosts the 65th Primetime Emmys on Sunday at 7 p.m on CBS. The `How I Met Your Mother' star has himself won two Primetime Emmys, both for hosting the Tony Awards. Harris, who has been in the business for most of his life, was nominated for a Golden Globe in 1989 for his performance in the film `Clara's Heart.' Take a look at some of this year's Emmy nominees now and earlier in their careers.

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Neil Patrick Harris hosts the 65th Primetime Emmys on Sunday at 7 p.m on CBS. The `How I Met Your Mother' star has himself won two Primetime Emmys, both for hosting the Tony Awards. Harris, who has been in the business for most of his life, was nominated for a Golden Globe in 1989 for his performance in the film `Clara's Heart.' Take a look at some of this year's Emmy nominees now and earlier in their careers.